Origin

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Yes, I've just got the Aston Origin. It does sound very good, clear, warm and with body. Lovely high end. Unfortunately, mine has got a noise problem. At 40-45 gain levels through my Apollo Twin it exhibits a 'static crackling' type noise. Not workable as it currently stands, but the quality still shines through....

...he said he a had a different idea...
Couple weeks later a package arrived in the mail, a brand new Aston Origin with 'Mason David Reid' engraved on the front!
The mic sounds great, and hopefully Mason will record a hit with it some day (I'm afraid it might be too late for dear...

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Product Description

The Aston Origin is a high-performance cardioid condenser microphone utilising a one inch (1″) gold evaporated capsule. It is versatile enough to use with most instruments and excels on acoustic guitar and vocals. Its hand-selected capsule is teamed with high-end transformer-less circuitry using only the best components.
The Origin is designed to deliver direct, smooth and intimate sound… for a natural and transparent recording.